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Bee's Knees
The combination of honey and lemon suggests flu relief but don't wait for an ailment before trying this soothing concoction. The beneficial addition...
Erica C
14th July 2020 at 00:09
This is less exciting than it sounds. The combination of lemon juice and orange juice overpower the honey and the gin. Drink a screwdriver instead.
Anonymous
17th September 2021 at 18:34
Honey mostly overpowers everything in the other cocktail - Merchant of Venice, and there only 2 spoons are used. Unless you did your syrup in wrong way, honey cannot overreach lemon and orange juice, counting, that their amount is smaller that in mentioned cocktail. Of course, bad honey (as well as bad alcohol) can destroy everything, but you should know what you are making cocktail of beforehand, obviously.